THEODORE R. MCKELDIN, GOVERNOR 1753

CHAPTER 760

(Senate Bill 478)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section
317 of Article 66C of the Annotated Code of Maryland
(1951 Edition), title "Natural Resources", sub-title
"Crabs", providing that in Somerset County it shall be
lawful to take crabs by means of crab nets POT after
April 1 of each year.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Section 317 of Article 66C of the Annotated Code of
Maryland (1951 Edition), title "Natural Resources", sub-
title "Crabs", be and it is hereby repealed and re-enacted,
with amendments, to read as follows:

317. (Closed Season. ) It shall be unlawful for any
person or persons to take, catch or gather hard shell crabs
in any of the waters of the State of Maryland, except in
the waters of Worcester County, between the first day of
December and the first day of May APRIL next succeeding
in each and every year,. except that in the waters of

Somerset County it shall be lawful to take, catch or gather
hard shell crabs by means of crab pots after April 1 in

each and every year.

SEC. 2. And, be it further enacted, That this Act shall
take effect June 1, 1953.

Approved May 6, 1953.

CHAPTER 761
(Senate Bill 495)

AN ACT relating to the Maryland-National Capital Park
and Planning Commission; to add a new section to
Chapter 1008, Laws of Maryland of 1943, known as
The Maryland-Washington Metropolitan District Act,
to follow immediately after Section 2-II of said Act and

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[Brackets] indicate matter stricken from existing law.
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Strike out indicates matter stricken out of bill.